HB 159 Establishes a two year statute of limitation for claims of malpractice or negligence against veterinarians

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Current Bill Summary

- Prepared by Senate Research -


HCS/HB 159 - This act provides that malpractice actions against veterinarians or entities providing veterinary services for damages shall be brought within two years from the date of the occurrence of the act.

This act is identical to the truly agreed to and finally passed version of SB 88 (2017), HCS/HB 8 (2017), SCS/HCS/HBs 339 & 714 (2017), and similar to HB 1945 (2010).

JESSI BAKER


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